Major sporting events: Assessing the value of volunteers' work

Managing Leisure

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-27

  Solberg, Harry Arne ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

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EID: 4644329992     PISSN: 13606719     EISSN: 1466450X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1360671032000075216     Document Type: Article

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